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Pope Leo’s wholesome Pokémon card signing goes viral

The newly appointed Pope met a bunch of European students. What he did during the meeting proves that the internet isn’t such a terrible place after all.
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Taliban’s Instagram tourist video with rifles, fake hostages, and “vacation vibes,” causes controversy

The Taliban’s tourism video – blending rifles, fake hostages, and Afghan landscapes – has gone viral, sparking both outrage and dark humor online.
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The latest “bathroom camping” TikTok trend is making users question everything

TikTok users have discovered, or re-discovered, a novel way to navigate stress and escape from the burdens of everyday life, and it all starts in the bathroom.
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New on streaming: Dexter alive again, and it’s still sunny in Philadelphia

The gang of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is returning for the sitcom’s 17th season. It’s great. What’s not, however, is that Dexter is once again being brought back from the dead. It is what it is.
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TikTok’s 5 to 9 grind is burning out Gen Z even after hours

TikTok’s viral 5 to 9 routines promise peak productivity and balance, but may be fuelling burnout instead.
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Lion breaks into supermarket in viral video, but is it real?

A video of a lion breaking into a supermarket in South Africa has gone viral on TikTok, but users notice signs that the video is fake.
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The Pokémon run no one thought was winnable – until now

Twitch streamer Reimi beat Pokémon FireRed’s brutal Super Kaizo Ironmon challenge after 15 months and over 100,000 attempts using only one Pokémon with no healing and smarter AI in a hardcore run.
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NASA teams up with Netflix to stream rocket launches, missions

Live feeds of rocket launches, mission coverage, and “jaw-dropping” views of Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) are coming to Netflix later this summer.
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New on streaming: The Sandman returns, and Idris Elba is UK Prime Minister

The Sandman is back for Season 2 on Netflix, which is also releasing a new documentary about the 7/7 bombings in London. Oh, and we’ll see Idris Elba again. Yummy.
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YouTube prankster sued by In-N-Out for harassing customers while pretending to be an employee

YouTuber and internet personality Bryan Arnett is being sued by the popular burger chain In-N-Out for posing as an employee while harassing customers for content.
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The Liver King allegedly threatened Joe Rogan, now he’s in jail

The organ-eating bodybuilder, the Liver King, has been arrested for supposedly threatening world-famous podcaster Joe Rogan.
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“Very intriguing:” Amazon hires Dune’s Denis Villeneuve to direct next Bond movie

Fans are elated as Amazon picks Denis Villeneuve, known for Dune and Blade Runner 2049, as the director of the next James Bond film.
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Jeff Bezos forced to move Venice wedding amid protests

“If you can rent Venice for your wedding, you can pay more tax,” read a giant banner unfurled by activists in a city’s central square.
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The rise of supermarket tourism on social media

From Aldi hauls to egg refrigeration debates, Gen Z travelers are skipping monuments for snack aisles – and turning supermarket trips into viral, culturally curious adventures on TikTok and YouTube.
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AI gives kung fu cinema a second wind – and a cyberpunk future

AI is giving kung fu cinema a second wind, reviving Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and reimagining the future, all in razor-sharp 4K.
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What did JD Vance say to get suspended in just 12 minutes after setting foot on Bluesky?

Vice President of the United States JD Vance joined Bluesky but was promptly booted off the platform just minutes after making his first post.
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WWIII is trending – how Gen Z memes through the madness

WWIII is trending online as Iran-Israel tensions escalate – but instead of panic, Gen Z is responding with memes, bread loaves, and dark humor as digital coping mechanisms.
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It’s official. YouTube and other streaming services now bigger than TV

Streaming has reached a “historic milestone” as services like YouTube and Netflix eclipse traditional broadcast and cable.
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What’s a “fridge cigarette?” The new Gen Z TikTok trend stinking up the internet

Gen Z has sparked a new trend on TikTok where users are scrapping the traditional smoke break for something completely different.
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New on streaming: The Gilded Age is back, so are The Buccaneers

In a battle of fictional high societies, The Gilded Age is facing off against The Buccaneers. These historical soap operas are back for their third and second seasons, respectively.
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